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Journal Entries of Historical Figure Journal Entries of Historical Fictional Character Create 8 journal entries for a historical figure that we have discussed thus far (Ch.5-8). Your 1st entry must be an introduction. Be sure to describe any historical event they were involved in, the thoughts on the event, and even how does the person sees the future. Each entry should make connections to actual people, discoveries/inventions, lifestyles, cultures, events, etc. of the historical period being studied. Each entry must be a page in length! Rubric Code: XXB3386 By mcgowanc Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Journal Entry
	Missing 1 pts	Needs Work 3 pts	Good 4 pts	Excellent 5 pts
Creativity	Missing Journal not submitted or incomplete.	Needs Work Journal contains little or no engaging language or details that would make it interesting. Sentence types and length are not varied.	Good Journal contains some engaging language and details that make it interesting. Sentence types and length are sometimes varied.	Excellent Journal contains very engaging language and details that make it exceptionally interesting. Sentence types and length, are always varied.
Depth of Thought	Missing Journal not submitted or incomplete.	Needs Work The journal entry exhibits a low level of effort and little or no reflection on the character. The student put little or no time to understand how the historical character may feel.	Good The journal entry exhibits a medium level of effort and some reflection on the character. The student took some time to understand how the historical character may feel.	Excellent The journal entry exhibits a high level of effort and lengthy reflection on the character. The student took extra time to understand how the historical character may feel.
Connection to History	Missing Journal not submitted or incomplete.	Needs Work Contents of the journal entries bear little or no connection to the appropriate historical period.	Good Contents of the journal entries somewhat connect to the appropriate historical time period.	Excellent Contents of the journal entries strongly connect to the appropriate historical time period.
Spelling and Grammar	Missing Journal not submitted or incomplete.	Needs Work The journal entry contains several (more than 3) spelling/grammar mistakes.	Good The journal entry contains few (1-3) spelling/grammar mistakes.	Excellent The journal entry contains no spelling/ grammar mistakes.